www.PeteWilk.comSir Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, and Reinhold Messner. These are people that I will never be compared to. They have braved countless unclimbed peaks in the harshest of weather and have are pillars of the mountaineering community. Myself, I went on a little mountaineering trip to the White Mountains over the weekend of January 30-31st […]
On January 9th Ben and I made an improptu day hike out to Ten Mile Hill. The weather was predicted to be cold, in the teens, but not much wind. The hike took us from the historic Bull’s Bridge in Kent, CT. The bridge is a single lane, covered bridge that has been around since […]
My website is back up! After about two weeks of playing around with it I’ve put my site back online. If you care to know I upgraded from Joomla! 1.0 to 1.5 While this doesn’t sound like much, the newer version is much different and took a little bit of work to install. Luckily Dreamhost, […]
With the vacation time I have coming up I plan to be spending some time working on the website. I haven’t really done anything to it other than post in 2-3 years. I’ve had complaints about the color scheme so that’ll be one of the big things I’m going to look into. I’ll also be […]
One of my two objectives for the 2009 climbing season was leading Pegasus (5.8) at Cathole. This is a classic Connecticut climb. IT is about 70 feet of a right facing corner/crack system. The climb is fun, mixing crack skills with plenty of laybacks and face holds. About two thirds of the way up is […]